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Home > Minnesota Colleges > Saint Cloud Colleges > Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud State University ( St. Cloud State)

  • 720 Fourth Ave. South
  • Saint Cloud, MN 56301
  • OPEID College Code: 00237700
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  • General Phone: (320) 308-0121
  • President: Earl H. Potter
  • Website: www.stcloudstate.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 16,940
  • College Alias: St. Cloud State
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants3,1613,5196,680
Number Granted Admission (%)2,284 (72%)2,783 (79%)5,067 (76%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,121 (49%)1,260 (45%)2,381 (47%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam--
ACT ® Exam2,06487%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1924
ACT ® English1823
ACT ® Math1824
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving58%21%30%19%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,569$2,606$2,098$2,486
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.3%1.2%1.4%
Number in Default504244
Number in Repayment3,8303,4512,944
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,955$5,722$5,322
Out of State Tuition and Fees$12,097$11,630$10,894
Books and Supplies$1,040$1,000$1,300
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,592$5,250$4,688
Other Expenses$2,630$2,546$2,500
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,592$5,250$4,688
Other Expenses$2,630$2,546$2,500
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,630$2,546$2,500
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$15,217$14,518$13,810
Out of State$21,359$20,426$19,382
Off Campus
In-State$15,217$14,518$13,810
Out of State$21,359$20,426$19,382
Off Campus with Family
In-State$9,625$9,268$9,122
Out of State$15,767$15,176$14,694
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Aquatic Biology, Limnology--4--
Biochemistry--6--
Biology, Biological Sciences--33--
Biomedical Sciences--50--
Biotechnology--4--
Cell Biology and Histology---4-
Ecology--192-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--82--
Business Administration and Management--13161-
Business, Commerce--4--
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Studies--13--
Finance--132--
Insurance--3--
International Business, Trade and Commerce--15--
Management Information Systems--27--
Marketing and Marketing Management--173--
Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management---2-
Real Estate--35--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--68--
Media Studies--1458-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences--2013-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education--15--
Biology Teacher Education--8--
Chemistry Teacher Education--1--
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services---11-
Counseling and Guidance Services1----
Curriculum and Instruction---10-
Education, Teaching Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Impairments6----
Education, Teaching Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities36----
Education, Teaching of Individuals Who Are Developmentally Delayed24----
Education, Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances32----
Educational Leadership and Administration8--4-
Educational and Instructional Media Design3--11-
Elementary Education--113--
English and Language Arts Teacher Education--101-
French Language Teacher Education--1--
Health Teacher Education--1--
Higher Education Administration---1-
Kindergarten, Preschool Education--452-
Mathematics Teacher Education--41-
Music Teacher Education--8--
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--192-
School Library Media Specialist9-36-
Science Teacher Education--2--
Social Studies Teacher Education--28--
Spanish Language Teacher Education--3--
Special Education and Teaching--4639-
Technology Teacher Education Teacher Education--22--
 
Engineering
Computer Engineering--7--
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering--234-
Mechanical Engineering--111-
 
Engineering Technology
Engineering and Industrial Management---13-
Surveying Technology2-10--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature--4817-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Latin American Studies--1--
Womens Studies--3--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature--1--
German Language and Literature--3--
Spanish Language and Literature--19--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology--2--
Communication Disorders--359-
Community Health Services, Liaison, Counseling--21--
Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling3--13-
Nuclear Medical Technology--1--
Nursing--38--
Public Health Education and Promotion--1--
Substance Abuse, Addiction Counseling2-1--
 
History
History--84-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other---8-
Science, Technology and Society--64-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies--1--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies112012910-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--3--
Statistics--13--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science--1--
Environmental Studies--21--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--4--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--11--
Geology, Earth Science--1--
Hydrology and Water Resources Science--2--
Meteorology--16--
 
Psychology
Community Psychology--82--
Counseling Psychology---49-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology---5-
Psychology--53--
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration--7--
Social Work--84--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education--12--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science---1-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies--31--
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management---18-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration---8-
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies--9321-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology--10--
Applied Economics---2-
Economics--42--
Geography--504-
International Relations and Affairs--13--
Political Science and Government--36--
Social Sciences--8--
Sociology--24--
Urban Studies and Affairs--15--
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Aeronautics, Aviation, Aerospace Science and Technology--40--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation--2--
Art and Art Studies--13--
Drama and Theatre Arts--3--
Film Studies--10--
Fine Studio Arts--372-
Music--8--
Music Performance--15-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 16,940
  • Undergraduate: 15,173 Graduate: 1,767
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 7,811 Female: 9,129
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 7,144 Female: 8,029
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 667 Female: 1,100
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 12,552 Part-Time: 4,388
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 11,938 Part-Time: 3,235
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 614 Part-Time: 1,153
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien9906%
American Indian1410.8%
Black4533%
Asian4012%
Hispanic1621%
White13,62480%
Unknown1,1697%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181,4188%
Ages 18-194,10424%
Ages 20-214,23925%
Ages 22-243,68322%
Ages 25-291,61110%
Ages 30-345633%
Ages 35-393632%
Ages 40-494673%
Ages 50-651851%
Age Over 65100.06%
Age Uknown2972%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,6241,358266
Faculty Status764559205
Tenured Faculty342342-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service764559205
Primarily Instruction764559205
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial38371
Other Professionals43139833
Technical and/or Paraprofessional39136427
Clerical And Secretarial19317122
Skilled Crafts4040-
Service and/or Maintenance1211192
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,667 (559)$67,238 (321)$61,198 (238)
Professor$75,727 (226)$78,702 (138)$71,061 (88)
Associate Professor$62,238 (124)$63,173 (76)$60,757 (48)
Assistant Professor$55,727 (186)$56,076 (101)$55,313 (85)
Instructor$41,374 (23)$42,952 (6)$40,817 (17)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,667 (559)$67,238 (321)$61,198 (238)
Professor$75,727 (226)$78,702 (138)$71,061 (88)
Associate Professor$62,238 (124)$63,173 (76)$60,757 (48)
Assistant Professor$55,727 (186)$56,076 (101)$55,313 (85)
Instructor$41,374 (23)$42,952 (6)$40,817 (17)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,625,271$944,834$680,437
Ratio (%)100%58%42%
 
Participants
All Athletes535334201
Unduplicated Athletes522329193
Baseball4848-
Basketball311516
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)784335
Football106106-
Golf21129
Ice Hockey542925
Skiing14-14
Soccer26-26
Softball20-20
Swimming and Diving (Combined)643331
Tennis19109
Volleyball16-16
Wrestling3838-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$44,660$35,586
Assistant Coaches-$14,294$14,246
 
Coaches
All Coaches764333
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1266
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1055
Football1111-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1010-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Ice Hockey844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Skiing1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Softball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Swimming and Diving (Combined)1055
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches844
Tennis633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Wrestling44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 72%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students46%
 
By Gender
Male43%
Female49%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien44%
American Indian36%
Black33%
Asian39%
Hispanic50%
White49%
Unknown41%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less18%
5 Years38%
6 Years45%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related299
Liquor Related170168
Residence Hall
Drug Related185
Liquor Related9398
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape66
Robbery2-
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary2920
Vehicle Theft21
Arson21
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape55
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary1813
Arson21
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